Objectives: Multiple barriers exist to delivering efficient, effective well child care, especially in low-income, immigrant communities. Practice redesign strategies, including group well child care, have shown promise in improving care delivery and healthcare outcomes. To assess the feasibility of a group well child care program at multiple urban, academic practices caring for underserved, mostly immigrant children, and to evaluate health outcomes and process measures compared to traditional care.
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February 2021
A 5-week-old infant female admitted for fever without a source subsequently tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. She had a mild hospital course without respiratory distress. This unexpected presentation changed regional hospital screening for coronavirus disease 2019 and personal protective equipment use by medical providers who evaluate febrile infants.
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